Shibu Sasidharan
Biographic Data
| ID | 8990054 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shibu Sasidharan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shibu |
| FAMILY NAME | Sasidharan |
| SIGNATURE | SASIDHARAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine & Emergency Medicine Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt New Delhi India |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2991-7595 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
At the Crossroads of Culture and Medicine
The concept of brain death as death remains contentious in many societies, particularly in India, where cultural, religious, and social factors significantly influence end‐of‐life decisions. This article examines the ethical complexities surrounding brain death determination and organ donation in the Indian context, focusing on three critical areas: diagnostic dilemmas in brain death declaration, conflicts between familial beliefs and medical pro…
Anaesthesia Waste Gases and Bioethics
Anaesthesia waste gases (AWGs) represent a significant yet often overlooked contributor to healthcare's environmental footprint, with implications extending beyond ecological concerns to encompass occupational hazards and complex ethical considerations. This article examines the intersection of AWGs and bioethics through the framework of environmental stewardship, occupational health principles, patient‐centered care, and distributive justice. Co…
Ethics of Futile Care
This paper examines the ethical dilemmas surrounding futile care in Indian intensive care units, specifically focusing on the moral distress experienced by healthcare professionals when administering potentially non‐beneficial interventions to terminally ill patients. Through analysis of recent literature, including systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials, this commentary explores the complex intersection of medical ethics, cultural v…
Ebola, Covid‐19 and Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo’s fight with Ebola was just settling when WHO declared COVID‐19 to be a global pandemic on March 12, 2020. This has caused concomitant setbacks in the treatment and control of major health issues like HIV, tuberculosis, measles, and malaria in the country. This, coupled with civil unrest and risk to the safety of the health workers, is a 'perfect storm' waiting to unfold. Military contingents as peacekeepers are h…
Covid19 ‐ A report from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Covid19 ‐ A report from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ebola, Covid‐19 and Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo’s fight with Ebola was just settling when WHO declared COVID‐19 to be a global pandemic on March 12, 2020. This has caused concomitant setbacks in the treatment and control of major health issues like HIV, tuberculosis, measles, and malaria in the country. This, coupled with civil unrest and risk to the safety of the health workers, is a 'perfect storm' waiting to unfold. Military contingents as peacekeepers are h…
Anaesthesia Waste Gases and Bioethics
Anaesthesia waste gases (AWGs) represent a significant yet often overlooked contributor to healthcare's environmental footprint, with implications extending beyond ecological concerns to encompass occupational hazards and complex ethical considerations. This article examines the intersection of AWGs and bioethics through the framework of environmental stewardship, occupational health principles, patient‐centered care, and distributive justice. Co…
Ethics of Futile Care
This paper examines the ethical dilemmas surrounding futile care in Indian intensive care units, specifically focusing on the moral distress experienced by healthcare professionals when administering potentially non‐beneficial interventions to terminally ill patients. Through analysis of recent literature, including systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials, this commentary explores the complex intersection of medical ethics, cultural v…
At the Crossroads of Culture and Medicine
The concept of brain death as death remains contentious in many societies, particularly in India, where cultural, religious, and social factors significantly influence end‐of‐life decisions. This article examines the ethical complexities surrounding brain death determination and organ donation in the Indian context, focusing on three critical areas: diagnostic dilemmas in brain death declaration, conflicts between familial beliefs and medical pro…
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental ethics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Engineering ethics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Bioethics (2 works)